Category: IPO | FPO

  • “Upper Lohore Hydropower Company Limited Announces IPO Updates: Closure for Nepalese Citizens Working Abroad and Extension for Project-Affected Locals”

    “Upper Lohore Hydropower Company Limited Announces IPO Updates: Closure for Nepalese Citizens Working Abroad and Extension for Project-Affected Locals”


    Upper Lohore Hydropower Company Limited has provided updates regarding its initial public offering (IPO) of shares. The IPO is now closed to Nepalese citizens working abroad as of the 21st of Ashad, 2080. However, the deadline for project-affected locals in the Dailekh District has been extended until the 5th of Shrawan. The IPO process started on the 7th of Ashad, 2080.

    The company’s issued capital is Rs. 50.98 Crores, with 10% of the shares, worth Rs. 5.09 crores, allocated to project-affected locals in Dailekh District. Another 39% of the company’s issued capital, equivalent to 19,88,236 units, will be offered to the general public at a later date. Within the public issue, 10% of the shares, totaling 198,824 units, are reserved for Nepalese citizens working abroad, and the closing date for their participation is today.

    The minimum application quantity for both project-affected locals and Nepalese citizens working abroad is 10 units, while the maximum is 25,000 units.

    NIC Asia Capital Limited is the appointed issue manager, and after the IPO, the promoter-public share ratio will be 51:49.

    According to the Central Depository System and Clearing Limited (CDSC), 23,846 applications have been received from Nepalese citizens working abroad, with a total of 585,570 units applied for so far.

    The Upper Lohore Hydropower Company Limited has been assigned a ‘CARE-NP BB- (Is)’ rating by Credit Rating Nepal Limited (CRNL), indicating a moderate risk of default regarding financial obligations in Nepal.

    Established as a private limited company on November 10, 2017, the Upper Lohore Hydropower Company Limited has since become a public limited company. The company’s main focus is the development of the Upper Lohore Hydropower Project in the Dailekh district, with a capacity of 4MW as a run-of-the-river type project.

  • Securities Board’s 4 Decisions on Ghorahi Cement’s IPO Lead to Nepal Police Investigation.

    Securities Board’s 4 Decisions on Ghorahi Cement’s IPO Lead to Nepal Police Investigation.


    The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has taken several decisions regarding the public issue of Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited based on the findings of an investigation committee. It has been observed that certain investors applied for a significant number of shares without having sufficient funds in their bank accounts. These applicants, who are unrelated to the company’s directors, employees, or issuing entities, intended to deceive the general public. In light of this, SEBON will recommend an investigation into the fraudulent activities by the Nepal Police.

     

     

  • SEBON Grants IPO Approval to Five Companies, Including Two Life Insurance, Two Hydropower, and One Investment Sector Firm.

    SEBON Grants IPO Approval to Five Companies, Including Two Life Insurance, Two Hydropower, and One Investment Sector Firm.


     

    SEBON Approves IPO Issue of 5 Companies; Hathway Investment Nepal to Raise Rs. 14.62 Crores

    The Securities Exchange Board of Nepal (SEBON) has given its approval for the initial public offering (IPO) of five different companies. One of them, Hathway Investment Nepal Limited, plans to issue 29.25 lakh shares at a par value of Rs. 50 per share. This will raise approximately Rs. 14.62 crores for the company, which accounts for 12.5% of its total issued capital. Currently, Hathway Investment Nepal has a paid-up capital of Rs. 1.02 Arba, and after the IPO allotment, it will increase to Rs. 1.17 Arba. Global IME Capital Limited has been appointed as the issue manager for this IPO. The proposal received SEBON’s approval on Ashad 17.

  • SEBI Reduces IPO Listing Time in India

    SEBI Reduces IPO Listing Time in India


     

    India’s regulatory authority for the capital market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), has announced a significant reduction in the time required to list shares after an initial public offering (IPO). Previously, shares could be listed within 6 days of the IPO sale’s closure, but now this timeline has been cut in half. According to the new system, companies are required to list their shares within 3 days after the IPO sale concludes. SEBI has stated that this change will be voluntarily implemented starting from September 1, 2023, and will become mandatory from December 1, 2023.

     

  • Reliable Nepal Life Insurance Receives Permission for IPO at Premium

    Reliable Nepal Life Insurance Receives Permission for IPO at Premium


     

    Reliable Nepal Life Insurance has received approval from the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) to launch an initial public offering (IPO) with a premium. The IPO will offer shares at a price of Rs 257 per share, including a premium of Rs 157 above the face value of Rs 100. A total of 1.2 crore unit shares, valued at Rs 2,989,800,800, will be issued, representing 30 percent of the company’s paid-up capital. Civil Capital Market Limited has been appointed as the issue manager for the share offering. Currently, the company’s promoters hold a 70 percent stake in the company.

  • Upper Syange Hydropower’s IPO Oversubscribed 18.43 Times; Last Day to Apply.

    Upper Syange Hydropower’s IPO Oversubscribed 18.43 Times; Last Day to Apply.


    Upper Syange Hydropower Limited has announced the closure of its Initial Public Offering (IPO) for 539,500 shares with a face value of Rs 100 each. The IPO was open to the general public from July 10th, 2080, and concluded on July 13th, 2080. The company aimed to raise Rs 5.39 crore from this offering, which will increase its paid-up capital to Rs 22 crores. Out of the total 650,000 units, 10% (65,000 units) were allotted to Nepalese citizens working abroad, 5% (32,500 units) were reserved for mutual funds, and 2% (13,000 units) were set aside for the company’s employees. The remaining 539,500 units were available for the general public to purchase.

     

  • “Manakamana Engineering Hydropower to Issue IPO Shares to Dolakha Locals and Nepali Expats”

    “Manakamana Engineering Hydropower to Issue IPO Shares to Dolakha Locals and Nepali Expats”


     

    “Manakamana Engineering Hydropower Limited Announces IPO for Locals and Nepalese Citizens Abroad”

    Manakamana Engineering Hydropower Limited has released an offer letter for an Initial Public Offering (IPO) specifically targeting project-affected locals from Dolakha District and Nepalese citizens working abroad. The IPO will be open for subscription from the 19th of Ashad to the 2nd of Shrawan, 2080. It is important to note that if the issue is not fully subscribed by the early closing date, it may be extended until Shrawan 17 for the locals of Dolakha District. However, the early closing date will remain fixed for Nepalese citizens working abroad, and no extension will be granted beyond that date.

  • “SEBON Adds 11.19 Lakhs IPO Shares of Him Star Urja Company to Pipeline”

    “SEBON Adds 11.19 Lakhs IPO Shares of Him Star Urja Company to Pipeline”


     

    “Him Star Urja Company Limited’s IPO Proposal Under SEBON Review”

    Him Star Urja Company Limited has submitted a proposal to SEBON, the capital market regulator, for an initial public offering (IPO). The company plans to issue 1,119,000 shares, which will generate a capital of Rs. 11.19 crores. The application was submitted on Jestha 31, 2080. NIC Asia Capital has been appointed as the issue manager for the public offering.

     

  • Nepal Republic Media IPO Allotment: 361,989 Applicants Receive 10 Units Each, Staff/Mutual Fund Quota Undersubscribed

    Nepal Republic Media IPO Allotment: 361,989 Applicants Receive 10 Units Each, Staff/Mutual Fund Quota Undersubscribed


    The IPO allotment of Nepal Republic Media Limited has been completed today at Hotel Aloft in Chhaya Center, Thamel, Kathmandu. Nepal Republic Media Limited had issued 35,25,930 units worth Rs 35.25 crores as an IPO for the general public from Jestha 26-30, 2080.

     

  • Ghorahi Cement Optimistic about IPO Resumption after SEBON Investigation

    Ghorahi Cement Optimistic about IPO Resumption after SEBON Investigation


     

    .Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited has expressed its belief that the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) will restart the process of issuing initial public offerings (IPOs) after conducting a thorough investigation. In a press release, the company addressed the dissemination of false information aimed at tarnishing its reputation in relation to its IPO issuance. The company firmly stated its commitment to transparently addressing and clarifying any allegations made against it.

     

  • Existing Promoter of Himalayan Bank Limited Initiates Auction of 21,86,575 Shares for Promoter Shareholders

    Existing Promoter of Himalayan Bank Limited Initiates Auction of 21,86,575 Shares for Promoter Shareholders


    The current promoter of Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) has initiated an auction process for 21,86,575 units of shares. This auction is exclusively available to existing promoter shareholders and commenced on the 7th of Jestha, 2080.

    The auction specifically targets existing promoters, who have the opportunity to submit their bids within a period of 35 days starting from the publication date of the notice, which is also the 7th of Jestha. Shareholders interested in participating in the auction are required to submit their bids at the central office of the bank, situated in Kamaladi, Kathmandu.

    In the event that no bids are received from existing founder shareholders within the designated timeframe, the shares will be subsequently auctioned to the general public. This ensures that if the existing promoters do not partake in the auction, the opportunity to acquire the shares will be extended to a broader audience.

    The auction process provides a mechanism for existing promoters of Himalayan Bank Limited to potentially increase their ownership stake in the bank. Additionally, it opens up the possibility for new shareholders, including the general public, to invest in the bank and participate in its growth and development.

  • Ghorahi IPO Blocked Money: Release Subject to Investigation Committee Report

    Ghorahi IPO Blocked Money: Release Subject to Investigation Committee Report


    The application fee that was held during the IPO process of Ghorahi Cement Industry Limited will be returned once the investigation committee completes its report. Tej Prasad Devkota, the Deputy Executive Director and Information Officer of SEBON, confirmed that the committee was recently established to investigate the matter.